Bull Fight
NamePainting
Maker
Francisco Ugho
CultureQuichua
Dateca. 1985
Place madeTigua, Cotopaxi, Ecuador, South America
MediumHide (sheepskin), wood, paint, nails
DimensionsOverall: 25 1/16 x 27 7/8 x 1 15/16 in. (63.7 x 70.8 x 5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter P. Cecere
Object numberA.2008.25.43
DescriptionThis painting of a bullfight shows adobe walls and musicians who stand playing instruments. Two bulls fight, one brown, one gray. In the background, a figure watches. Also seen are the church, homes and hills painted brown, green, & white .Various figures hold multi-colored flags. One male figure, holding a bottle, rides a mule. There is a black and white moon & sun. The painting is mounted in a red and yellow painted frame with green and yelllow triangular designs. Signed